Anthony Burgess quote: Man does not ask for nightmares, he does not ask to be bad. He does not will his own willfulness.

Man does not ask for nightmares, he does not ask to be bad. He does not will his own willfulness.

~ Anthony Burgess ~

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Man does not ask for nightmares, he does not ask to be bad. He does not will his own willfulness.

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